In a recent address to the congregation at Forky Klon, President George M. Weah emphasized the paramount importance of preaching peace in Liberia. Acknowledging the significance of religious institutions, he began by expressing his gratitude for the opportunity to gather in the house of the Lord with fellow Liberians. President Weah asserted that peace is […]
Bestman J. Judue Jr., a prominent figure in the Liberian diaspora, has emerged as a passionate advocate for good governance and accountability in Liberia. In a recent statement, he expressed his frustration with forums that hinder open discourse on crucial matters related to the nation’s well-being. Judue emphasizes the importance of asking hard questions that […]
In a surprising turn of events, President George Weah has instructed Foreign Minister Maxwell Kemayah to rescind Liberia’s recent decision at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (Cop28), which supported the continuation of the war in the Gaza strip. President Weah, seemingly unaware of the decision, expressed his deep disapproval, labeling it as an act […]
Former Finance Minister and now Gbarpolu County Senator-elect, Amara Konneh, has responded to Samuel Tweah’s recent clarification on the controversial HPX payment, expressing deep concern over what appears to be an admission of illegality. In a statement, Konneh highlighted Tweah’s confirmation that their action was, indeed, illegal, and that the government would refund HPX if […]
HPX PAYMENTS MET PFM REQUIREMENTS UNDER LIBERIAN LAW. Fellow Liberians I promised to provide more information and documentation on a misleading post made by AMARA KONNEH today. Suffice it to allow me attach the signature page and heading of the 2022 Framework agreement so it is clear this was a Government wide transaction and not […]
In a recent exchange on social media, Liberia’s Finance Minister, Samuel Tweh, responded strongly to accusations made by former Finance Minister and now Gbarpolu County Senator-elect, Amara Konneh. The heated exchange centered around the alleged improper financial dealings involving HPX, an American company, and the subsequent response from Tweh. Tweh began by addressing Konneh directly, […]
In a shocking revelation, former Finance Minister and Gbarpolu County Senator-elect, Amara Konneh, has exposed what appears to be a clandestine financial transaction between the Government of Liberia (GOL) and High Power Exploration Incorporated (HPX). The disclosure, made during a press conference, has raised serious concerns about the legality of the dealings and the conduct […]
In a bold and defiant move, Finance Minister Samuel Tweah has spoken out against the recent visa restrictions imposed on him by the United States government. Terming the sanctions as a calculated strategy to divert attention from the opposition activities of the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC), Minister Tweah vehemently denied any wrongdoing and asserted […]
In a surprising turn of events, the eagerly anticipated 2023/24 National County Sports Meet has been postponed, with Minister D. Zeogar Wilson officially announcing the decision. The postponement aims to accommodate the incoming government of President-elect Joseph Boakai, continuing a tradition initiated during the 2017 transition from President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf to President George Manneh […]
The Most Important Foreign Bribery Law in Half a Century Empowers the U.S. Government to Prosecute Foreign Officials Who Demand or Receive Bribes from Americans A statement from Transparency International U.S.December 14, 2023 Today the U.S. Congress approved the Foreign Extortion Prevention Act (or FEPA) as part of the annual defense spending bill, known as […]